Finding the Third Proportional to 319,032 and 464,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,032 and 464,700 is: 676,879.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,032 : 464,700 = 464,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,032/464,700 = 464,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,032x = 464,700 × 464,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,032x = 215,946,090,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 215,946,090,000/319,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,879.09
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